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Portland sees ‘significant’ reduction in crime near 2 homeless shelters: report

A new report from the Portland Police Bureau found reduced crime in areas surrounding two of the city's emergency overnight shelters.
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Mountain biker reported missing in Mt. Hood National Forest returns home, sheriff’s office says

A report by the Portland Police Bureau shows crime is down near two Portland overnight shelters. Construction job training program in Portland builds stage for Pickathon Music Festival. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. FOX 12 went behind the scenes Thursday at Bremik Construction, where students from a new, 10-week training...
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ICE to deport Willamette Valley vineyard manager despite public outcry for his release

An Oregon business owner who was detained by immigration enforcement officers last month will be removed to his home country of Mexico, according to a Thursday social media post from his family members. Moises Sotelo Casas, 54, is the owner of a business that manages vineyards across the northern Willamette...
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Portland Mourns as 44-Year-Old Juan Carlos Vega-Matute Falls Victim to Homicide in Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood

The city of Portland is grappling with yet another act of violence, this time in the Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood. On July 13, 2025, Juan Carlos Vega-Matute, a 44-year-old Portland resident, became the latest victim of what the Medical Examiner has confirmed as a homicide by stabbing. The grim update was provided...
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Assault near Oregon Convention Center MAX station causes life-threatening injury

An assault at the Oregon Convention Center has prompted an investigation, with the area blocked for several hours and MAX Blue, Green and Red line trains not opening doors at the station.
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A Portland man’s morning cigar break turned into a fight for survival against a...

It didn’t take long for Jonathan Langdon to determine that the man standing in front of him on the sidewalk might be trouble. For one, the man was holding a hammer. And when the stranger began trying to have a conversation with Langdon, his speech was erratic and punctuated with personal questions.
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Man threw fist-sized rocks at several children before chasing them into Portland daycare: Court...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was arrested last week for throwing large rocks at multiple children at a Portland park before chasing them into a daycare and threatening them with a knife, Multnomah County officials said. Ezekiel Espinoza was charged with two counts of attempted assault, unlawful use of a weapon,...
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Lost mountain biker returns home safe after six days in Mount Hood wilderness

PORTLAND, Ore. — After nearly a week in the Mount Hood National Forest wilderness, a lost mountain biker has been found safe – albeit “tired, cold, dirty, and worn out,” the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said. Ralph Sawyer, 52, was reported missing last Friday after...
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‘Wind phone’ at Oregon cemetery offers unique way for people to process grief

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Just outside Portland, tucked away in a quiet cemetery, there’s a phone that doesn’t ring and never will. But for those grieving a loved one it has become a lifeline for healing. At Skyline Memorial Gardens, an old rotary phone called the wind phone...
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Portland Pride ready to roll out the rainbow carpet

The Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and Parade is gearing up for some big celebrations in Downtown Portland.

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